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Boston Scientific BSX Return on assets

Return on assets at other companies

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6.5%-11.0pp
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Johnson & JohnsonJNJ
10.7%-1.3pp
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StrykerSYK
7.2%+0.5pp
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Edwards LifesciencesEW
8.3%-28.4pp
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5.2%+0.1pp
STERIS logo
STERISSTE
7.5%+1.7pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$5.2B+11.6%
Gross profit$3.6B+12.6%
Operating income$1.1B+19.5%
Net income$1.3B+99.3%
EPS (diluted)$0.90+100%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$850.0M+146%
Total equity$25.9B+16.4%
Total assets$44.4B+10.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$348.0M-35.7%
CapEx$177.0M-5.4%
Free cash flow$171.0M-51.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$66.81B-37.5%
P/E18.8×-34.0×
P/S3.2×-2.8×

Profitability

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Gross margin69.2%+0.5pp
Operating margin18.4%+2.2pp
Net margin17.3%+5.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.8%+5.2pp
Debt / equity-0.5×
Current ratio1.9×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Boston Scientific’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Boston Scientific’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Boston Scientific's return on assets?
Boston Scientific (BSX) reported return on assets of 8.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Boston Scientific's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Boston Scientific's return on assets increased by 59.9% year-over-year, from 5.3% to 8.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Boston Scientific's return on assets?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Boston Scientific's return on assets has grown at a 38.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.6% to 25.5%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.